Freight Rates for Various Goods




  1. Miscellaneous—continued
From To Description of Goods Rate
Greymouth ... Hokitika and stations between Greymouth and Hokitika Classes C, D, and G consigned direct ex-ship at Greymouth. Owner's risk $3.50 per ton. Charges to be computed in accordance with section 127, General Scale of Charges. Small lots will be charged as follows:
Not Exceeding:
cwt cu. ft.
½ or 1 30
1 or 2 35
1½ or 3 40
2 or 4 45
2½ or 5 50
3 or 6 55
3½ or 7 65
4 or 8 75
4½ or 9 85
5 or 10 95
Hokitika and all stations between Hokitika and Greymouth Greymouth . . Classes C, D, and G for shipment at Greymouth
Ngakawau Westport for shipment to Picton, Nelson, Tarkohe, or North Island ports Briquettes ... 98c per ton including weighing and cranage charges at Westport. Minimum loads as per section 80, General Scale of Charges.
Ashburton ... Lyttelton ... Sawn poplar timber ... 80c per 100 sup. ft., subject to the following minimum loads:
Class of Wagon Min. Load Sup. Ft.
L (10 ton) 4,250
LA 5,100
LC 6,400
U (16 ton) 6,800
U (20 ton) 8,500
RB, UB, or UR 10,600
Timaru and stations north thereof and east of Arthur's Pass Stations west of Arthur's Pass Pressed hay in bales, and chaff Class Q. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 5 tons per LC wagon.
Pressed straw, in bales .. Class F. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 5 tons per LC wagon.
Makareao ... Burnside .. Limestone .. $1.95 per ton.


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